Mary Anne Galton
married Lambert Schimmelpenninck
, a Bristol trader of Dutch extraction.
Schimmelpenninck, Mary Anne. Life of Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck. Editor Hankin, Christiana C., Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts, 1858, 2 vols.
2: 48-9
Duquette, Natasha Aleksiuk. “Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck (1778-1856)”. The Literary Encyclopedia, 25 May 2005.
Intertextuality and Influence
Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck
She had begun on this work at the age of about twenty, when studying books of prints with her mother
. She reworked it at the suggestion of her husband
, who had read it...
Publishing
Marianne Chambers
Her title-page presents the subscription as a matter of charity by mentioning the death of her father, It also quotes Pope
's self-deprecating apology for writing: I left no calling for this idle trade.
Chambers, Marianne. He Deceives Himself. Dilly, 1799, 3 vols.
title-page
Wealth and Poverty
Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck
To the offence of her birth family, MAS
won her fight to get property she owned (from her grandfather) made accessible to her husband
.
Schimmelpenninck, Mary Anne. Life of Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck. Editor Hankin, Christiana C., Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts, 1858, 2 vols.